Parallels Software International, Inc. Parallels Transporter
Parallels Software International, Inc. Parallels Transporter User Guide (c) 2006-2007
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Contents Introduction 5 About Parallels Transporter .5 About Parallels Transporter Agent .6 About This Guide .6 Getting Help .7 System Requirements 8 Host Computer System Requirements .8 Mac OS X Computers .8 Windows Computers .9 Linux Computers .10 Source Computer System Requirements.11 Physical Computer.12 Virtual Computer.14 Network Requirements .15 Installing Parallels Transporter 16 Installing on Mac OS X .16 Installing on Windows .16 Parallels Transporter Download .16 Parallels Transporter Installation.17 Installing on Linux.20 Parallels Transporter Download .20 Installing From Command Line .21 Installing From TUI.21 Installation Options .22 Uninstalling Parallels Transporter 24 Uninstalling on Mac OS X.24 Uninstalling on Windows .24 Uninstalling on Linux .25 Parallels Transporter Basics 26 Starting Parallels Transporter and Parallels Transporter Agent.27 Accessing Product Information.28 Default Names and Locations.29 Migration Modes .31 Migration Source Type .32 Selecting Volumes for Migration.33 Applying Hardware Changes to Operating System .34 Working With Parallels Transporter 35 Typical Usage Scenarios.35 Migrating Over Network (Remote Migration) .36 Migrating Locally.37
4 Contents Migrating From Boot Camp Partition.38 Migrating From Third-Party Virtual Computer.39 Creating Parallels Virtual Data Disks.40 Converting Parallels Virtual Data Disks to Virtual Machines.40 Migrating With Parallels Transporter .41 Migrating From Remote Computer .41 Migrating From Boot Camp Partition.53 Migrating From Host Computer .73 Migrating From Virtual Computer .82 What Next 92 Troubleshooting and Limitations 93 Installation Problems .93 FireWire Connections .93 Firewall Settings .94 Source Operating System Detection .95 Parallels Transporter unable to detect Transporter Agent.95 Migration Errors .95 Activation Problems .96 Reviving Applications .97 Glossary 98 Index 99
CHAPTER 1 Introduction This chapter provides basic information about Parallels Transporter and this User Guide. In This Chapter About Parallels Transporter . 5 About Parallels Transporter Agent. 6 About This Guide. 6 Getting Help. 7 About Parallels Transporter Parallels Transporter enables you to migrate selected volumes or the whole of a physical or virtual computer into a Parallels virtual machine or Parallels virtual disk. Parallels Transporter package includes two applications: Parallels Transporter, and Parallels Transporter Agent. The package should be installed both on host computer, to perform migration, and on physical source computer, to collect source system data and transfer it to the Transporter. Parallels Transporter supports the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows (starting from Windows 2000) Linux Mac OS X For Windows and Linux operating systems, Parallels Transporter is provided as a separate application and supports three migration methods: local, remote and virtual. For Mac operating systems, Parallels Transporter is provided as a part of the Parallels Desktop package and supports two migration methods: remote and virtual. For more information about Parallels Transporter system requirements, see Host Computer System Requirements (page 8).
6 Parallels Transporter User Guide About Parallels Transporter Agent Parallels Transporter Agent is a Parallels Transporter utility installed together with Parallels Transporter and required to migrate from a physical computer with Windows or Linux operating system. Parallels Transporter Agent collects essential source system data and transfers it to Parallels Transporter for processing. The Parallels Transporter Agent supports a Microsoft Windows or Linux operating system only. Before migration, you need to start the Agent if it doesn't start automatically. For information about Transporter Agent system requirements, see Source Computer System Requirements, Physical Computer (page 12). About This Guide This Guide is aimed at a wide range of users who want to use Parallels Transporter to migrate information from other physical computers and third-party virtual machines. The Guide provides both high-level concept descriptions and detailed step-by-step instructions to help you learn the product quickly and easily. Notation Conventions The table below presents the conventions used in this Guide. Fonts Type Styles This font Used for buttons, options, menus and menu commands, windows, and dialog boxes. This font Used for keys, paths, and folder names. This font Used for glossary items. Note. Used to emphasize the message. Used to warn you about possible data loss. Warning.
Introduction 7 Getting Help Parallels Transporter offers several options for accessing necessary information: Parallels Transporter User Guide. This document contains extensive information about the product, its usage and troubleshooting. The Guide is located in the Parallels Transporter folder. Default location is as follows: On Mac OS X: Applications/Parallels/ On Windows: C:\Program Files\Parallels\Parallels Transporter\ On Linux: /usr/share/doc/parallels-transporter Help button at the bottom of the Transporter window to open a Help buttons. Click the corresponding help page. Parallels web site (http://www.parallels.com). Explore the Support web page that includes product help files and FAQ section.
CHAPTER 2 System Requirements This chapter lists system and network requirements. Before you start migrating, make sure that your host and source computers meet these requirements. If you are migrating locally, your computer must comply with both host and source computer requirements. In This Chapter Host Computer System Requirements . 8 Source Computer System Requirements. 11 Network Requirements . 15 Host Computer System Requirements Parallels Transporter can be installed on a host Macintosh, Windows or Linux computer. Your computer must comply with its system requirements listed in this section, so that Parallels Transporter can function properly. Mac OS X Computers On Macintosh computers, Parallels Transporter is installed automatically during Parallels Desktop installation. The following requirements are based on those for Parallels Desktop. Hardware Requirements Parallels Transporter hardware requirements are listed in the following table: Computer Intel-powered Core Duo or Core Solo Mac Mini, iMac , MacBook , MacBook Pro or Mac Pro. System Memory 768 MB of RAM minimum. 1 GB recommended. Free Hard Disk Space 40.5 MB required for Parallels Desktop. 15 GB or more recommended for storing resulting virtual machines or virtual disks. Optical Drive CD-ROM and/or DVD-ROM drive. Network Device Ethernet adapter. FireWire adapter.
System Requirements 9 Software Requirements Parallels Desktop with Parallels Transporter supports Mac OS X 10.4.6 or later. To check your Mac OS X version number, choose Apple - About This Mac from the menu in the menu bar. Windows Computers On Windows computers, Parallels Transporter is installed as a separate application. Following are the system requirements for Parallels Transporter on Windows. Hardware Requirements Parallels Transporter hardware requirements are listed in the following table: Processor 700 MHz 32-bit processor with IA-32 compatibility (Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon). System Memory 768 MB of RAM minimum. 1 GB recommended. Free Hard Disk Space 25 MB required for Parallels Transporter package. 15 GB or more recommended for storing resulting virtual machines or virtual disks. Optical Drive CD-ROM and/or DVD-ROM drive. Network Device Ethernet adapter. or IEEE 1394 adapter. Note. Windows Vista does not support TCP/IP over IEEE 1394. Software Requirements Parallels Transporter supports the following Windows operating systems: Windows Vista Ultimate, Enterprise, Business Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP0, SP1 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP0, SP1 Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP0, SP1 Windows XP Professional SP0, SP1,SP2 Windows XP Home SP0, SP1,SP2 Windows 2000 Professional Edition Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server
10 Parallels Transporter User Guide Linux Computers On Linux computers, Parallels Transporter is installed as a separate application. Following are the system requirements for Parallels Transporter on Linux. Hardware Requirements Parallels Transporter hardware requirements are listed in the following table: Processor 700 MHz 32-bit processor with IA-32 compatibility (Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon). System Memory 768 MB minimum. 1 GB recommended. Free Hard Disk Space 25 MB required for Parallels Transporter package. 15 GB or more recommended for storing resulting virtual machines or virtual disks. Optical Drive CD-ROM and/or DVD-ROM drive. Network Device Ethernet adapter.
System Requirements 11 Software Requirements Parallels Transporter supports the following Linux operating systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 4, 3 Red Hat Linux 9, 8, 7.3 Debian Linux 4.0, 3.1 Fedora Core Linux 6, 5, 4, 3; Fedora 7 SUSE Linux 10.2, 10.1, 10.0, 9.3, 9.2, 9.1, 9.0 Mandrake Linux 10.1, 10, 9.2 Mandriva Linux 2007 Ubuntu Linux 7.04, 6.10, 6.06, 5.04 Xandros Busines 4.0 To successfully install Parallels Transporter and its components, make sure you have the following software on your Linux computer: GNU Compiler 4.0 or higher GNU Make 3.8 or higher kernel 2.6.14 source files or development package glibc 2.3.6 glib2 2.10.3 glib 2.3.6 zlib 1.2.2.2 libstdc 4.0.2 libpng 1.2.8 Source Computer System Requirements Parallels Transporter enables you to migrate from physical and virtual computers. Computers of each type must comply with specific system requirements. Before you start migrating, make sure that your source computer meets the requirements listed in this section.
12 Parallels Transporter User Guide Physical Computer To migrate from a physical computer, you need to start Parallels Transporter Agent. Transporter Agent collects information about the source computer and transfers it to Transporter for processing. Parallels Transporter Agent is installed simultaneously with Parallels Transporter on a source computer with a Windows or Linuxoperating system. Your computer must comply with the listed requirements, so that Transporter Agent can function properly. Hardware Requirements Parallels Transporter Agent hardware requirements are listed in the following table: Processor 32-bit processor with IA-32 compatibility (Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon). System Memory 256 MB Free Hard Disk Space 10 MB HDD Controllers IDE hard drive controllers. Network Device Ethernet adapter. or IEEE 1394 adapter. Note. Windows Vista doesn’t support TCP/IP over IEEE 1394.
System Requirements Software Requirements Parallels Transporter Agent supports the following Windows operating systems: Windows Vista Ultimate, Enterprise, Business Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP0, SP1 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP0, SP1 Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP0, SP1 Windows XP Professional SP0, SP1,SP2 Windows XP Home SP0, SP1,SP2 Windows 2000 Professional Edition Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server Parallels Transporter supports the following Linux operating systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 4, 3 Red Hat Linux 9, 8, 7.3 Debian Linux 4.0, 3.1 Fedora Core Linux 6, 5, 4, 3 SUSE Linux 10.2, 10.1, 10.0, 9.3, 9.2, 9.1, 9.0 Mandrake Linux 10.1, 10, 9.2 Mandriva Linux 2007 Ubuntu Linux 7.04, 6.10, 6.06, 5.04 Xandros Busines 4.0 Supported File Systems Parallels Transporter Agent supports the following file systems: FAT16/32 (Windows only) NTFS (Windows only) Ext2/Ext3 If the file system is not supported, Transporter Agent copies all disk sectors successively. 13
14 Parallels Transporter User Guide Virtual Computer Parallels Transporter enables you to migrate from a Microsoft Virtual PC or VMware virtual machine or virtual disk to a Parallels virtual machine or virtual disk. The source computer or disk must meet the listed requirements. Supported Formats of Virtual Computer Files Parallels Transporter supports the following formats: HDD by Parallels VMWAREVM, VMDK, and VMX by VMware VHD and VMC by Microsoft. Software Requirements Parallels Transporter supports the following operating systems: Windows Vista Ultimate, Enterprise, Business Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP0, SP1 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP0, SP1 Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP0, SP1 Windows XP Professional SP0, SP1,SP2 Windows XP Home SP0, SP1,SP2 Windows 2000 Professional Edition Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server Parallels Transporter supports the following Linux operating systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 4, 3 Red Hat Linux 9, 8, 7.3 Debian Linux 4.0, 3.1 Fedora Core Linux 6, 5, 4, 3 SUSE Linux 10.2, 10.1, 10.0, 9.3, 9.2, 9.1, 9.0 Mandrake Linux 10.1, 10, 9.2 Mandriva Linux 2007 Ubuntu Linux 7.04, 6.10, 6.06, 5.04 Xandros Busines 4.0 Supported File Systems Parallels Transporter supports the following file systems: FAT16/32 (Windows only) NTFS (Windows only) Ext2/Ext3
System Requirements 15 If the file system is not supported, Transporter copies all disk sectors successively. Network Requirements To migrate from a remote computer, you need to establish a network connection between the host and the source computers. The connection can be wireless or wired, through a network cable or FireWire. If you use a wired connection with default settings, Parallels Transporter automatically configures the connection settings. If you changed the default settings or use a wireless connection, you need to configure the settings manually. Note 1. Windows Vista does not support TCP/IP over IEEE 1394. Note 2. FireWire is not supported on Linux. For all connections, Parallels Transporter uses fixed ports in the range of 1620 to 1623.
CHAPTER 3 Installing Parallels Transporter This chapter provides instructions on Parallels Transporter installation. In This Chapter Installing on Mac OS X. 16 Installing on Windows . 16 Installing on Linux . 20 Installing on Mac OS X For Macintosh computers, Parallels Transporter package is provided as a Parallels Desktop built-in feature and is installed automatically during Parallels Desktop installation. For detailed installation instructions, see Parallels Desktop for Mac User Guide. Installing on Windows For Windows computers, Parallels Transporter is provided as a separate application, and you need to install it manually. Parallels Transporter package contains Parallels Transporter and Parallels Transporter Agent (for remote migration). Note. You must have administrator rights to install the Parallels Transporter package. Parallels Transporter Download To install Parallels Transporter package for Windows, you need to download the latest package from Parallels web site (http://www.parallels.com). The package filename is Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-Win.exe, where XXXX stands for the build number.
Installing Parallels Transporter 17 Parallels Transporter Installation Parallels Transporter package contains Parallels Transporter and Parallels Transporter Agent which are installed simultaneously during Parallels Transporter installation. To install Parallels Transporter and its components 1 Open Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-Win.exe to start installation. The Parallels Transporter Setup Wizard displays the Welcome window. 2 In the Welcome window, click Next.
18 Parallels Transporter User Guide 3 In the Software License Agreement window, carefully read the End User License Agreement. Click the Print button to print the document. If you agree with the stated terms and conditions, select I accept the terms of the license agreement. Click Next. 4 In the Choose Destination Location window, specify the Parallels Transporter destination folder. By default, the program is installed to C:\Program Files\Parallels\Parallels Transporter. To change the destination folder, click Change and browse to another location. Click Next.
Installing Parallels Transporter 19 5 In the Customize Parallels Transporter Installation window, choose where you want to place Parallels Transporter program shortcut(s). Click Next. 6 The wizard is ready for installation. Click Install to start.
20 Parallels Transporter User Guide 7 When installation is completed, you need to restart the computer. You can restart the computer right now or later. Choose the most convenient option and click Finish. Installing on Linux For Linux computers, Parallels Transporter package is provided as a separate application, and you need to install it manually. The Parallels Transporter package includes Parallels Transporter and Parallels Transporter Agent. Depending on migration method, you may install either the full package (for local migration) or Transporter Agent only (for remote migration). You can install Parallels Transporter package using the command line or the text user interface (TUI). For instructions, see Installing From Command Line (page 21), Installing From TUI (page 21) and Installer Options (page 22). Note. You must have root privileges to install the Parallels Transporter package or its components on Linux. Parallels Transporter Download To install Parallels Transporter for Linux, you need to download the latest package from Parallels web (http://www.parallels.com) site. The package filename is Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-lin.run, where XXXX stands for the build number.
Installing Parallels Transporter 21 Installing From Command Line To install Parallels Transporter and/or its components from the command line, do the following: 1 Download the latest package from Parallels web site (http://www.parallels.com).The package filename is Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-lin.run, where XXXX stands for the build number. 2 Start the terminal and go down to the download directory. 3 Start the Parallels Transporter installer by entering # sh Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-lin.run Note. You must have root privileges to install Parallels Transporter. 4 As Parallels Transporter installer displays the Introduction, press Enter. 5 Specify the action you want the installer to perform by pressing the corresponding key. Press 1 to install. 6 Carefully read the License Agreement and enter Y to accept the stated terms and conditions. 7 Choose if you want to install both Parallels Transporter and Parallels Transporter Agent or Parallels Transporter Agent only. Enter Y to install both, enter N to install Transporter Agent only. 8 When the installation is complete, the installer informs you about it. Installing From TUI To install Parallels Transporter and/or its components from the TUI, do the following: 1 Download the latest package from Parallels web site (http://www.parallels.com).The package filename is Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-lin.run, where XXXX stands for the build number. 2 Start the terminal and go down to the download directory. 3 Log in as root using su or sudo command. 4 Start the Parallels Transporter installer by entering # sh Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-lin.run Note. You must have root privileges to install Parallels Transporter. 5 As Parallels Transporter installer displays the Introduction, press Enter. 6 Specify the action you want the installer to perform with the Up and Down keys. Press Enter. 7 Carefully read the License Agreement; use the navigation keys to scroll though the document. Press Enter. 8 Select Yes to accept the stated terms and conditions. Press Enter. 9 Choose if you want to install both Parallels Transporter and Parallels Transporter Agent or Parallels Transporter Agent only.
22 Parallels Transporter User Guide 10 When the installation is complete, the installer informs you about it. Installation Options You can install Parallels Transporter and its components in batch mode or during unattended installation. The following table lists the command-line options you can use. Options and Syntax Description -h, --help Show the installer help. -d, --debug level Debug level. Possible values are: 0 - debug, don‘t print output; same as --silent 1 - debug, print errors only 2 - debug, print errors and warnings 3 - debug, print errors, warnings and debug information -s, --silent Debug, don’t print output. -p, --prefix dir Set dir to be Parallels Transporter default directory. -k, --kversion Build module(s) for the specified kernel version. version number -e, --accept-eula Accept the terms of the License Agreement. -a, --action action Perform specified action on target(s). Possible values are: install [--target target name ] - install target. If no target is specified, all three components are installed. uninstall [--target target name ] - uninstall target. If no target is specified, all three components are installed. -t, --target Specify targets (components) to take actions on. Possible values are: target name agent - install/uninstall Parallels Transporter Agent transporter - install/uninstall Parallels Transporter kmod - build module(s) for the specified kernel -u, --user-interface Select interface. Possible values are: interface value cmd - command line ncurses - dialog -w, --skip-welcome -l, log file name Skip introduction. --log Specify the file the installer will use for writing log information (by default, it is parallels-installer.log)
Installing Parallels Transporter 23 Following are some usage examples: 1 To accept the terms of the License Agreement and install Parallels Transporter, enter the following: Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-lin.run --accept-eula --action install --target transporter 2 To accept the terms of the License Agreement and install kernel module for kernel 2.6.20, enter the following: Parallels-Tsp-3.0.XXXX-lin.run --accept-eula --action install --target kmod --kversion 2.6.20
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